12 h. ago Kenya: Rights Defenders Demand Unconditional Release of Activists Arrested in Solidarity Protest

Kenya: Rights Defenders Demand Unconditional Release of Activists Arrested in Solidarity Protest  allAfrica.com

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13 h. ago Rights defenders demand unconditional release of activists arrested in solidarity protest

Six Kenyan activists arrested outside Tanzanian High Commission in Nairobi for solidarity protest demanding accountability over alleged human rights abuses.

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13 h. ago 6 activists arrested in Nairobi solidarity protest amid tension in Tanzania

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 9 — Police in Nairobi on Tuesday arrested six activists who staged a protest outside the Tanzanian High Commission in solidarity with Tanzanians accusing President Samia Suluhu’s administration of repression and human rights abuses. The group, led by activists Julius Kamau and Odhiambo Ojiro, was dispersed by officers in uniform and plain […] The post 6 activists arrested in Nairobi solidarity protest amid tension in Tanzania appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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15 h. ago 6 Kenyan activists arrested in Tanzanian Embassy in Nairobi – KHRC

6 Kenyan activists arrested in Tanzanian Embassy in Nairobi – KHRC  People Daily

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2 w. ago Chaos in Senate as Khalwale Ejected Over Uhuru Intervention Claims

Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale was dramatically ejected from the Senate chambers on Tuesday evening after claiming that former President Uhuru Kenyatta intervened to secure the release of two Kenyans activists previously detained in Uganda. The confrontation erupted after Khalwale likened the fate of Kenyans stranded abroad to the case of political activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, who were arrested in Uganda. He accused the current government of doing nothing about the matter. “On this issue of these children who are locked up out of the country, they are no different from the two Kenyan political activists who were locked The post Chaos in Senate as Khalwale Ejected Over Uhuru Intervention Claims appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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3 w. ago Activist Bob Njagi Links Kenya, Tanzania to Coordinated Arrests in Uganda

Kenyan human rights activist Bob Njagi, who was detained for 38 days in Uganda, has accused the country’s Special Forces Command of arbitrary arrests and abuses, calling on regional governments to take urgent action to protect human rights. Njagi spoke to journalists on Wednesday about harsh detention conditions and what he called politically-motivated arrests, saying over 150 remain in custody without trial. “The son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, is undertaking these crimes against humanity. They have been carried out at the Special Forces Command Centre in Kasese, which serves as a training ground for the presidential security team. They consider themselves next The post Activist Bob Njagi Links Kenya, Tanzania to Coordinated Arrests in Uganda appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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